WEDNESDAL, SEPTEMBER · 3', 1921..
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-TO-NIGHT'S CONCERT.
THE PROGRAMME.
The following is the programme of to-night's concert at the Theatre Royal
SPORT.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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LAWN BOWLS. ·
The
SHANGHAI REAT FOLICE.
KINEMA NOTES.
WORLD THEATRE.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
Lifting Shadows" a new picture lęcally, will be screened at the
THE Ofices and Stations of the The Shanghai Interport Bowls World Theatre from Friday, Sept. CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS Toccata and Frans (By request).... team scored a narrow win over the 33. It is the story of a girl with for Kowloon and District WILL BE a clouded past. Her husband a WE NESDAY, the 18th, September CLOSED to Public Business on Bach-Tausig. Police yesterday afternoon, when Lao Pxil-by.
very close game was witnessed by a weakling, her family in disgrace, (Cocinctus Birthday), snel on Monday Chepin good attendance of spectators. The her name under a lowering shadow, the 10th October, (National Festival).
scoring was rather low compared with has she the courage to stand out) The answers to: Mozart. the other games played and the points against the world! Purcel. secured by cach side at the close of these questions can be seen on the
screen of the World Theatre.” ..Horn. the last head were: Shanghai, 16
Police, 13.
Vale
The German Government undoubtedly fostering civil flying, said Capt. Guest, Air Minister, in the House of Commons in reply to Mr. Raper. There are two main concerns. one comprising 8 or 10 companies. They are prohibited by the Allies from running air services outside Germany. Some 6,000 miles are flown daily A anbsidy based on miles flawn and matter carried is paid, with a limit of 11,000,000 marks (normally about £550,000 and £37,000 at present ex change rates) a year. The railway companies arrange for correction In springtime” between the air mail services and texpress rains. All the services are being maintained by about 100 old military machines, acquired by the companies from the Allies after sur- render by Germany to the Inter-Allied Aeronautical Commission Control. A Rockefeller Story.
Vora Minova. Atia from "Nazze di Figaro". Aria from. “Thida and Èness
I've loen muning" The lass with the delicate
Illustrating the care taken to keep from the grandchildren of Mr. John
Anna El-tour.
INTERVAL.
air" Dr. Arne. .Th. Moriet.
Japanese Dauce..(larusame-Spring Baia)..R. Yanada. Vera Mirova.
The teams were as under:- Shanghai. J. R. Tweedie S. Marks, D. McAlister and J. Shaw (skip.)
Police.-Knight. Cooper, Robertson and Clark.
HONGKONG THEATRE.
appearanc>
to
W. G. LAY, Commissioner of Chinese Customs,
Kowloon and District, Custom Bo.se, Hongkong, September 20, 1921.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. This week's programme at the
Ladies' Section. "Hongkong Theatre" has attracted good audience. owing chiedy
Billy West's"
inT ADIES are reminded that the l Shanghai took the first head for 3, the Folice replied with 2 in the second. The Fir Cab" and a magnificent monthly qualifying competition Some fine drawing was witnessed in drama entitled "Stranded in Arcady for the Captain's Cup will be played the next two both of which went to in which Vernon Castle takes the the Police for 1 and 3 respectively., leading role, in five parts.
D. Rockefeller, the oil malti-million- A Fairy Tale (op. 20). Meitner. In the oth head Shanghai made and aire, the knowledge that they will A Fairy Tale (op. 23)
inherit the largest fortune in the Arabesque. world the New York Herald quotes a La Fille aux story attributed to M. Rockefeller
son
Cheveux de Lin.
Len Podolsky,
THE WORLD THEATRE.
the Police led by only point. The next three heads yielded the Police ..Ct. Debussy.4 points and the scores were
doubled, 10-5 in their favour. The magnificent Drama "The Shanghai made one point in the 9th Kingdom of Love" from William and then the Police again ran way. Fox, featuring the famous star, ..Liszt, They took 4 heads consecutively for 5' Jewel Carmen, is now screening at and led comfortably by 15-6. Just as the World Theatre. The manage a win for the Police seemed certain, ment has engaged the services of Miss .... Deisy. Shanghai made a ne recovery and Mosolowa and Mr. Gordon in their
giving their opponents no chances latest Parisian Dances. took all the remaining eight heads for!
himself. Mr. John Rockefeller Legend...... V. Kortchmares. jun. has an estate at Sea Har-1 bour, Maine, where his eldest
is spending his holidays Oh quand je dors His favourite amusement is playing Pavenge slong the shore in an old rowing boat. One of his playmates, a local boy. aid to him one dav: "Say, if I were ou I'd have a fine motor-boat!"
Gee whiz Who do you think we e-Vanderbilis?" replied thegrand.
of the richest man in the world. The Noisy Rat."
For the first time the London Zoo
Sentimentuf Mandoline..
When night descends" She is s fair us day
Hoppak
s secured a specimen of the Malay
oisy Ret. It was a lorg time Marche ore the museums could even get cimen skins. The
reaso
for
is given by Mr. Gersit Miller, American naturalist. Wh❜never rat was caught in an ordinary (such as is carried by specimen. ers) it made a tremendous noise. ad of bringing help, the squeals i
ed all kinds of predatory als, which devoured the helpless and left science none the better This habit has earned for it the
S. Burhmaninoti. 10 and ran out winners by the narrow
Vera Mirova.
margin of 1 point. It was a very NEW STEAMER ARRIVES. exciting close and the visitors were enthusiastically applauded for their RECRUIT FOR CHINA NAVIGA- performance.
Musorgsky
Anna El-Tour.
Schubert.
3
THE SCORES. The full scores were as under: Head Shanghai.
No. Score. Total.
1
3
3
ROMANTIC CLAIM.
SCRAP OF PAPER" WHICH
MAY BRING FORTUNE.
A claim to a fortune of hai a
'Ac name of" rattus vociferers"million dollars made under romantic
P
noisy rat. The present circumstances, is occupying the atten- Spen-brought to England by antion of the American Courts.
Police R. C.
TION FLEET.
A new arrival" in the harbour Score. Total. Today was the s.s. Kwaiyang" a new vessel that was built this year
**ASHBI1 12 10 12 13 14 15
ver Deep Water Bay Coume on TUESDAY, 27th September.
Next month's competition will be played at Fanling.
Hongkong. September 21, 1921.
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Consignees of Cargo by her are notified that all goods,aro being lauded at their risk into the hazardous and/or extrs bazardous Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd.,
Navigation Company. The new having arrived from the above Ports, steamer bas a gross tonnage of 2 641 tons and her registered speed is 11 knots. She runs on Brown Curtis turbines
fitted with double reduction gear. The "Kweiyang" is commanded by Captain Arthur
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ing aw will nearly every month.
the neglected paper he found that it
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off of the Kuala Lumpur Museum right chestnut in colour with ahead and a long black tail It isinctly larger than rats found ia By.
Cary Many Wills.
Lewrangles are foreshadowed arisinet of the chaotic state of Caruaffairs and the fact that the
Unknown to five generations, a scrap of paper," which is now said to be worth £100,000, lay between the pages of an old and faded copy of Spenser's Faerie Qacene."
The Central Nere New York cor respondent states that the discovery of the document was made by a
great was in the habit of mak genealogist, and when he came upon
Italy America, and lent large a hundred yearT.
sums honey to friends in need.
The amazed heir is a restaurant
One of many wills is now being keeper of moderate means, and so far broughtoss the Atlantic. It was he has been supported in the claim to signed e
er four months ago, the document by the Courts. The Sensatiorumours are current. It
is said the Sorrento will signed reputed fortune is embodied in a
WATER POLO,
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Brown, F. A. Remedios E. A. Brodie. A. P. Goldman, L. Goldman and C. J. Encarnacao.
whence and/or from the wharves deli- very may be obtaized.
Goods net cleared by the 27th September, 1921, will be subject tu rent. All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns,: where they will be examined on the 25th September, 1921, at 10 am by Mesars. Goddard & Dongles.
15 The team is a formidable one, in-
Claims against the steamer mast be dluding bolders of several champion-presented in writing within ten days ships and should give our swimmers after arrival of steamer, otherwise they
V. R. C. BEAT “CAIRO,,' Only one match in connection with
some feveeks before bis death, certificate of sixty-seven shares in the the Hongkong Water Polo League was which mens his daughter Gloria, Mechanics Bank, left by Thomas played at the V. R. C. yesterday even- and which found under the pillow Williams, who
a strenuous time.
Stemssen is the "star" of the combination, being the winner of the 220, 440, 890 and 100 yards breast stroke championships of the recent gala of the Shanghai "International Swimming Club. Tordy holds the 100 yards championship of the same gala, which he won in sensational style by beating Siemssen, the favourite. MacCabe, thecaptain, is a veteran who ing when the home team beat the is the holder of the Polo Ball in the deathamber, has disappeared. York in 1822. Alfred Wat-Cairo "by 6 goals to nil. For the It is akoleged that before the kine Seymour is the restaurant winners, Hall scored 3. Garrod and officials aed to seal Caruso's keeper who now claims the money. Watson 1. belongings able jewels disappear and be lives in Seattle, Washington. ed, and they goes that ever since He has established his claim in the his return Italy Caruso had been local courts to the stock, and shadowed bysterious people. decision given in the Supreme Court recently has added strength to the validity of the document.
Red Tape,
died in New
TO-DAY'S GAME.
The only
will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
General Agents. Hongkong, September 21, 1921.
throwing championship.
FIRST pity is that E. Buss, 100 yards back- atroke champion, and J. H. Mac RUN Gregor, Long Plunge champion cannot make the trip. With them included
the Lusitano at 3.15, when a good in the team, Shanghai would be the
This evening the United will meet
game is promised.
moet strongly represented in the his- tory of Interport contests.
TENNIS.
GARRISON DOUBLES.
A Governit Office has recog-i nised, and employed in an
For the texin race, the visitors have official statint, the once-hated Through his attorney Seymour
a number of tried men to choose from. red-tape." aggestion, that "red-asserts that the stock at the time of
Siemssen, Remedios and Tordy (S.I.S. tape shall bubandoned" at the the death of his great-grandfather
C.) and Brodie, Brown and A.P. Ministry of He is made in a state had a par value of 100 dollars a
Owing to the rain yesterday, the Goldman (S.R.C.) took part in the ment by that nistry to Poor-law share and a market value of about authorities. Trem, introduced by 200 dollars, or about 13,400 dollars courts were too soft for play, and the relay race between the rival clabs at Charles Dickensas come to denote for the 67 shares. The stock of the second round of the Garrison Doubles the recent gala-when a very close and superfluous offic formality. It was Mechanics and Metals National Bank Tennis Championship bad in couse-exciting race resulted in a win for the 55 called origins because lawyers of New York, which he declares is quence to be postponed until this "Internationals over the "Oarsmen", and Governmet officials tie their papers together th it. The Miris merely the alter ego of the original afternoon.
try of Health graa small extension
Mechanics Bank, is selling to-day at
o financial awity to Foor-law between 287 and 293 dollars a share.
Seymour demands not only that
SHOOTING.
SHANGHAI RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP.
Mr. R. L. Ito has won the Shanghai
by a very small margin.
In Water Polo too, the Shanghai team bas good material at their dis- posal, although they will have a little trouble in finding a suitable goal- keeper, as both T. W. R. Wilson (S.R.C.) and F. W. Golding (S.I.S.C.), the two best custodians in the Settle-
a thorities with gard to the pur chase of goods or e carrying out of the stock shall be honoured by the works at institans, and suggest present bank, but that the unpaid that as far as posle special letters dividends since 1623 shall also be in regard to inditual cases (the paid, and this, he says, will bring the British 300 Rifle" Championshipment are unable to make the trip. casual organism of ed-tape) should total value of the certificate, up to which was competed for at the be abandoned." y also suggest more than half a million dollars. Northern Settlement last week. This They have good men for the other with a view to aimating unneces Through a strange series of circum- success makes the winner charagion positions. L. Goldman (8.R.C.) and sary correspondencand delay, that in future new appotments and instances the piece of paper had dropped for the second year in succession. F. A. Remedios (SLS.C.) make excel-, lent backs. In the half-back line they of Poor-lawofficers should of sight soon after the death of His score of 313 was
have the services of MacCabe, the for part of an annd review. hgreat-grandfather and way as the one he put up last year,
accidentally discovered by the and constitutes a record in the S. R. C. Captain, while the forward line The animal-trainer who have been family in Troy, NY, where Seymour is considered remarkable under the A. P. Goldmen (S.R.C.) and C. J. genealogist in the household of a competition. Mr. Ito's performance is formidable with Brown, Brodie or
Encarnacao the S.I.S.C. Captain. conditions which permit of no sighters Siemssen and Tardy, it is under- nor practice shots. Capt. E. T. M. Barrett was second with a score of stood, will The N. Y. K. S nuki Mato" note of self-justificatin, The vital Tout ce left Calcutta to his 305,, and Mr. J. M. Main third with to the racing events and will not play
Creases
The Meaning of Crilly.
on their defence bere the Select had had a sister and an aunt, Committee of the Howe of Commons
that is inquiring into le practices their trade did not wike a happy
point at issue is surel, not whether port via Rangoon and singapore, on 394. x any actual trick is crel in itself or Sept. 6, and is expected bere a bept. 24. the result of previous ruelty. This The e..Antiloctas" (Blue Funnel is simply to abstract amoment from Li e) teft Saez on Eept. I for Hoozzong
a lifetime and to carve preality with and is das here on Sept. 19.
dingy quarters at the lack of most
The I. & O. 8.5. "Deners" 1 f Bom-
the same
INTERPORT SWIMMING.
SHANGHAI TEAM DUE ON "WING- SAXO,"
confine themselves
ORL
Wo DES
Commencing FRIDAY 23rd inst.
PATHE
PRESENTS
FIRST
RUN
Emmy
Wehlen
– אז ...
"Lifting Shadows"
A HEART PLAY of
A WOMAN'S UNDYING
PAST
A DRAMATIC THUNDERBOLT
TINGED WITH TIMELINESS.
Super-production. Usual Prices.
in the Water Polo match, so that the goalkeeper will have to be chosen from the forward department of the team which has one man too. many. Which one of the quartette is more suited for the job can easily be decid- ed after a little practice. As it would be folly to remove Brown and Encar nacas from the wings, it is a toss up TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND
OTHER INSTITUTIONS. between Brodie and A. P. Goldmsa.
COLE...
ALL, preliminary notices of forth-
the minute band of a cxk. It should bar on cpt. 19 and is expected to ani s be sufficient to realise hat the life of at Hongkong about Oct. 4. the performing animais unnatural The C.P... G.M.S. "Empress of and abominable. We have only to Russia, loft Vancouver for longkong, remember the long jorneys, the vin Japen orta, Shengtai and Manila, Mr. R. C. Witchell, Hon. Sec. of the cime and constant coninement, the on Sept. 15 and is due here on or about Victoria Recreation Club has received
Oct. 6.
letter from Mr. C. J. Encarnacao, music ball stages, the glare of lights cute which suited to New York or Hon. Sec. of the Shanghai Amateur The Dadwell Castle Lize 8.8. Wray and clash of music to realise the inaug. 34 left the pors of Savannah on Swimming Association announcing
coming meetings, lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion In herent wrongness of subjecting any "ept. 10 vis Panxma, and is expected that the Shanghai Interport team is arimal to such a mockery of its pro- bare at the end of Oct. 4gents, D. dwell due to leave the northern Settlement
the news columns of the China Mail, | per life. We believe that public Ind.
The P. & O. "Esrmal" left on or about September 22 by the 8.8. The Captain's Cup Competition of are charged for at the rate of $1 each, opinion is steadily enter in London on Sept. 2 and is due at Hoog favour of an animals" charter. The kong on Oct 10
"Wingfang, Praving here about the the Royal Hongkong Golf Club (as Anounced in May and June of Last year) providing than bey do not which was played over the passing of the Plumage: Bill was The N. Y. R., “Shidzunka Hory *
Occupy more than four-lines. In The team which will be captained Old Course at Fanling during the future if this space is exceeded they great step forward, Our tecopd step (European Line) left London for this should carry, us onto the liberation via Shes on Sept. 3. and is expected here by R. W. MacCabe, is composed of week-end, resulted in a win for Mr. will be placed, in the advertising as the performing anímal,
en el 13,
B. A. 8. Biernesen, J. R. Tordy, J; B. | A. Leach with a score of 96–11=85 columns at the prevailing rates.
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